After an overwhelming majority of Nova Scotia Teachers Union members voted in favour of a strike mandate on Thursday, the province’s premier said he expects a tough “but fair” bargaining process to begin next week. As Zack Power explains, teacher retention, violence in schools, and a lack of resources remain key issues amongst educators.
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